Subject: More on Abneys of Edgefield Co., SC c.1800-47 From: Robert Temples Date: October 10, 1999 Dear April: Joseph Abney was second Lieutenant in Captain Brooks Company that fought in the Mexican War. He was one of the 28 out of 108 to survive and prepared the report of the company. Died, Lemons Abney on march to Perote, Aug. 8th, 1847. Abney Meeting House built near Joel Abney's property served as a place of worship c. 1803. Was gone by 1897. Had 23 names of trustees, seven of which were Abneys. No names were listed though the author states he was in possession of the list. From "History of Edgefield County" by John A. Chapman. Also posted to SC lists for other "Abney" researchers. Robert Temples ==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |